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1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 813 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,240/mo
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$1,240 – $1,876/mo
As of October 13, 2026, The Oaks at Riverbend in Gonzales, LA has 16 apartments for rent from $1,240 to $1,876/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,240, two-bedrooms at $1,521, and three-bedrooms at $1,846. The average asking rent has risen 10.4% since March 25, 2026, from $1,432 to $1,582.
4 floor plans · 16 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 813 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,240/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,047 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,521/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,184 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,641/mo
See all 104 units listed at The Oaks at Riverbend, including ones no longer available.
Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Oaks at Riverbend has ranged from $1,358 to $1,649. The current average is $1,582, up $149 (10.4%) from $1,432 at the start.
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,568 | $1,240 – $1,896 | 18 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,564 | $1,200 – $1,966 | 18 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,574 | $1,286 – $2,048 | 11 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,551 | $1,263 – $1,985 | 11 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,469 | $1,325 – $1,933 | 14 |
| May 2026 | $1,417 | $1,098 – $1,943 | 18 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,471 | $1,186 – $1,966 | 14 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,454 | $1,252 – $1,966 | 10 |
Rent
$1,240 – $1,876/moSecurity deposit
$200Earliest move-in
Aug 25Parking - Covered | $65/mo |
Pest Control Services | $4/mo |
Pet Management - Third Party | $30/mo |
Pet Rent | $25/mo |
Renters Liability/Content - Property Program | $13/mo |
Trash Services - Doorstep | $35/mo |
Utility - Water/Sewer | $35/mo |
Access Device | $25 |
Administrative Fee | $150 |
Application Fee | $75 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $200 |
The all-in monthly cost by apartment size.
$1,621/mo
$381/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,240
Parking - Covered
$65
Pest Control Services
$4
Pet Management - Third Party
$30
Pet Rent
$25
Renters Liability/Content - Property Program
$13
Trash Services - Doorstep
$35
Utility - Water/Sewer
$35
Electric and gas
$75
Internet
$79
Renters insurance
$20
All-in monthly
$1,621
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,240 | $1,621 | $44,640/yr |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,521 | $1,937 | $54,756/yr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,846 | $2,309 | $66,456/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $44,640 a year for the $1,240 one-bedroom.
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
Garage Parking
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Patio/Balcony
Pet Friendly
Playground
Smoke Free
Swimming Pool
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
609 Saint Francis Pkwy, Gonzales, LA 70737
The property offers a convenient location with appealing amenities and spacious layouts, but experiences significant operational challenges since recent management changes. Residents report inconsistent service quality, with communication and maintenance responsiveness varying widely. Common concerns include noise enforcement, parking management, building maintenance (thin walls, flooring issues, pest control), and security incidents, though some residents praise staff friendliness and grounds appearance.
Management responsiveness and communication are inconsistent across this property. Positive reviews highlight professional, friendly staff and timely communication, while negative reviews frequently cite unresponsive management, delayed maintenance requests, and unanswered phone calls—particularly following recent ownership changes. Common complaints include slow response to maintenance issues, difficulty reaching the office, and inconsistent enforcement of community policies.
The property offers diverse amenities including a 24-hour gym, pool, game room, dog park, and dog wash that residents appreciate. However, maintenance and upkeep of shared spaces are inconsistent—the pool requires frequent cleaning, common areas need pressure washing, and package room organization is inadequate. Parking availability and enforcement are significant concerns, with insufficient spots and vehicles remaining parked long-term. Noise and common-area cleanliness issues are frequently reported.
The property benefits from a convenient location near shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways, with short commute times to employment areas. However, residents report significant concerns about parking availability and enforcement, security issues including vehicle theft, and maintenance of common areas. The location advantage is offset by operational and upkeep challenges that have worsened following recent management changes.
Maintenance responsiveness has declined significantly following recent management changes, with residents reporting extended delays on critical repairs like HVAC and plumbing issues, sometimes requiring multiple requests before service arrives. Communication challenges are consistent, including difficulty reaching staff by phone and limited updates during service disruptions. Some residents report positive maintenance experiences with friendly staff and timely property upkeep, though these accounts are less frequent in recent reviews.
Building Quality experiences vary significantly at this property. While some residents report new construction with good maintenance and cleanliness, the majority describe persistent issues with noise insulation, flooring durability, and common area upkeep. Sound transmission between units is a frequent concern, with thin walls and inadequate soundproofing. Maintenance responsiveness and pest control services have been inconsistent, and breezeways require regular cleaning attention.
Car-Dependent
Not Bikeable
The Oaks at Riverbend is where southern hospitality meets luxury living. Tucked intothe heart of Gonzales—just off I-10 and perfectly placed between Baton Rouge and NewOrleans—our 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments offer open-concept spaces that invite youto exhale. Whether you’re heading out for a spur-of-the-moment city escape or strolling toyour favorite restaurant down the block, here, everyday life flows a little more smoothly.Inside, your home pairs style with functionality. Granite countertops and stainless steelappliances add a polished finish, while wood-style flooring and soft natural light keep thingsorganic. Airy rooms and high ceilings offer room to live big. And just beyond your frontdoor, the experience continues. Claim your lounge chair by the resort-style pool, squeezein a morning workout at the fitness center, or head to the clubhouse for a laid-back eveningwith friends. At The Oaks, the details are spot on and the welcome is always warm.
Building
Apartment · GardenTotal units
299| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Brown Bears Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
Kingdom Kids Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.4 mi |
Pecan Grove Primary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.7 mi |
Willis Country School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.7 mi |
Ymca Day Care-W Carver Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.8 mi |
Grace Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.8 mi |
G. W. Carver Primary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.9 mi |
Bottles To Booksacks Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.3 mi |
Guardian Angel DC & Preschool II Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.3 mi |
New Beginnings Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.3 mi |